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Vocabulary Quiz

Questions
1. What is a synonym?
2. What is an antonym?
3. What is a homophone?
4. What is a homograph?
5. What is a prefix?
6. What is a suffix?
7. What is a root word?
8. What is a compound word?
9. What is a contraction?
10. What is an idiom?
Answers
1. A synonym is a word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word.
2. An antonym is a word that has the opposite meaning of another word.
3. A homophone is a word that sounds the same as another word but has a different meaning and spelling.
4. A homograph is a word that is spelled the same as another word but has a different meaning and pronunciation.
5. A prefix is a letter or group of letters added to the beginning of a word to change its meaning.
6. A suffix is a letter or group of letters added to the end of a word to change its meaning.
7. A root word is the main part of a word which contains its basic meaning.
8. A compound word is a word made up of two or more smaller words.
9. A contraction is a word made by shortening and combining two words.
10. An idiom is an expression that has a figurative meaning that is different from its literal meaning.

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Vocabulary Practice Sheet

Level 1

  1. What is a noun?

A noun is a person, place, thing, or idea.

  1. What is a verb?

A verb is an action word that describes what someone or something is doing.

  1. What is an adjective?

An adjective is a word that describes a noun or a pronoun.

  1. What is a synonym?

A synonym is a word that has the same or similar meaning as another word.

Level 2

  1. What is an antonym?

An antonym is a word that has the opposite meaning of another word.

  1. What is a homophone?

A homophone is a word that sounds the same as another word but has a different meaning.

  1. What is a prefix?

A prefix is a group of letters that are added to the beginning of a word to change its meaning.

  1. What is a suffix?

A suffix is a group of letters that are added to the end of a word to change its meaning.

Level 3

  1. What is a idiom?

An idiom is an expression that has a meaning that is different from the literal meaning of the words.

  1. What is a simile?

A simile is a figure of speech that compares two unlike things using the words “like” or “as.”

  1. What is a metaphor?

A metaphor is a figure of speech that compares two unlike things without using the words “like” or “as.”

  1. What is a hyperbole?

A hyperbole is an exaggeration or overstatement that is used for emphasis or effect.

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